Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Brockway Summit

7.4 mi · ▲ 890 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Brockway Summit is a 7.4-mile out-and-back in Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit near Kingswood Estates, CA. The route reaches Brockway Summit at the turnaround, 3.7 miles in. It climbs 890 ft and is mostly dirt. It scores 7/100 on the Ambleway Wildness scale: paved and peopled.

Elevation

0 mi6,306 – 7,215 ft7.6 mi

Getting there

Trailhead: Unnamed 39.28341, -120.10675
Nearest town Kingswood Estates, CA

Directions

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Brockway Summit

7.4 mi · ▲ 890 ft · 2 hr 55 min

Elevation 6,307–7,216 ft

Out & Back · Lake Tahoe Basin Management Unit

Trailhead: 39.28341, -120.10675

Weather Aug 3: Clear, high 87°F / low 55° · precip 0% · wind 5 mph · sunrise 6:03 AM · sunset 8:12 PM

Transit-accessible: stop 17 m from the trailhead · Parking lot at the trailhead

  1. Start at the trailhead, heading S.
  2. 150 ftBear left, heading SE.
  3. 0.6 miTurn left, heading E.
  4. 0.8 miBear right, heading E.
  5. 2.3 miReach Brockway Summit, then turn around and head back the way you came.
  6. 2.3 miBear left, heading NW.
  7. 0.8 miTurn right, heading NW.
  8. 0.6 miBear right, heading N.
  9. 50 ftArrive back at the trailhead.

Each distance is the walk from the previous step. Tap a step for a map of its junction.

Trail surface

100% dirt

Weather

ClearTemperature 87°F55°
Precip0%Wind5 mphUV8Humidity22%
Hourly temperature
90°55°
Sunrise 6:03 AM12 AM3 AM9 AM12 PM3 PM6 PMSunset 8:12 PM
Tue 87°62°
Wed 87°58°
Thu 91°57°
Fri 91°58°
Sat 91°59°
Sun 90°58°

Good to know

  • Transit-accessible: stop 17 m from the trailhead
  • Parking lot at the trailhead

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